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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-12-01
many cats did You kill that NIGHT ~

many cats did you kill that night?"
.'Ninety-three, boss"
The commodore pulled out his check
book and hastily drew a check.
Heres check for $780," said he,
land now don't you ever say eats to
me again in your life, nor talk about
this thing to anybody else. or I'll break
every bone in your BODY"
Agreed boss" said the boy as he
pocketed the check Boston Tran
script.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-12-01

..Nat JONES'" noted as chronic
prisoner, has been pardoned from the
Massachusetts State Prison that he
may 90 home to die. He is forty
eight years of age, has spent nearly
lalf his life in jail under various SEN
fences for theft and robbery, and ia
sinking from consumption.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-12-01

A Texas jury gave verdict of $l9;
rs in favor of man whose dog mac
been run over and killed by railroad
train.
Four thousand notaries were aps
pointed by Gov. Ross and confirmed
by the Texas Legislature at its last seS4
sion.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-12-01
Not So Cheap After All.

A young housekeeper was exhibiting
to New York Mail and Express in
vestigator a handsomely decorated
plate which leaned against neat easel
on the mantel of her pretty drawing
room.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-12-01


High license is working satisfactori-
ly to all parties in Arlington, GA. 1t
fixed the whisky license at $500, and
two men at once paid 900 into the
treasury. OF this 1000 will be used in
building a school house, and the town
feels rich with its balance of 5000 in
bank.
1t is said that the English co-opera-
tives have bank whose transactions
amount to $S0,OOO,OO0 a year. They
have 1,400 stores and do business of
$150. 100, 900 year. Their goo, 600
members receive an annual profit of
So, 100000 Their profits during the
past twenty-four years have been $3.50
900, 900.
An American woman in England
writes home that she is much ANNOYED
by the obtrusive and overwhelming
character of the attendants at hotels.
Servants greet one with oriental rever-
ences and serve with grand flourish.
The unceasing SER ice is very disa-
greeable and offends by its obsequious-
ness for a fee.
Here is discouraging item for fond
anu uoGiHS parents: III SIX young
ladies whose education at Vassar cost
$4,000 each, five married oDe-horse
lawyers aud have to give music lessons
to make living for the family. The
other one is still single, but leaning to-
ward a country parson on a salary of
$500 per year.
,yudge Henry Tut of st. Joseph, Mo-,
a man 81 years old, was once a promi-
nent character in VIRGINIA. K 49,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1887-10-18

EsOR sALE-1 secondhand IL horse power
IL engine, and one IA horse power boiler with
heated pump, insprator and al fittings at bar
DRY BiddefOrd Me "a
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'HHE PRESS.
TUESDAY MORNING. OCT. Is.
the PRESS.

Nav no obtained M the Periodical Depots of N
4, Fessenden Horse Railroad Station; Marquis,
rs Exchange St Armstrong, EN- M. O. II. II. De-
pot Hodgson, 961s Portland ST.; John Cox, 500
Al Middle ST !: Jewett 504 Congress St.; Peter
son . Exchanpe ST. GOold, corner Congress and
CHESTNUT SITS; Chisholm, 100 Congress St. Hop
kins. Commercial, corner Park; Morrill,, 243 Con-
gress st. Ross, 1913 Congress ST.. Beardsworth,
s7 India St.; Harley, corner York and Tate SITS. /;
Abbott, 243 Spring St; and of Chisholm Bros
agents on all trains running out of the city.
Auburn. Haskell & Reynolds.
Augusta, j. K. Pierce.
Bath, j. o. Shaw.
ddeford, f. M. Durham.
A. L. Jefferson.
Boston, Mass, American House.
Brunswick, b. J.. Dennison.
Cumberland Mills, X. S. Raymond
Damarscotta, e. w. Dunbar.
Freeport, w. A. Mitchell.
Fryeburg, j. q. Gerry.
Fairfield f. II. Evans
Pennington, White & Warwick.
Gardiner, Palmer & Co.
Gorham Jas. III. Irish a. Co.
lewiston Chandler & Estes.
Long Island, T. NJ Glendenning.
Mechanic Falls, A. w. Bridge e. A. Thomas
Norway, S. L. Crockett, A. o. Noyes.
Old Orchard, Geo. K. Fogg.
Orrs Island, S. G. Prince & Son.
Richmond, g. A. Beale.
Rockland, o. S. Andrews, r. H. Burnham & VIM.
j.. Hyde.
Saccarappa, G. II. Kilby.
Saco, H. B. Kendrick & Co., VIM. Stackpole.
So. Paris, A. M. Gerry.
Springvale c. II. Pierce.
Skowhegan-Bfxby & Buck.
Thomaston, S. Delano.
Vinalhaven, A. b. Vinal.
Waldoboro, G. Bliss.
Wateryle, O. III. Hayes.
Yarmouth w. Il. Bennett
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Domestic Ports.

SAN FRANCISCo-Ar It'll. ships Indiana Nor
rison, and Fannie Tucker, Greenleaf. Seattle,
Lew q Burgess, Rock, Tacoma; John Briggs,
Balch, Seattle.
Cid 18th, ship Palestine, Emmons, Port Towns
PORT ANGELEs-Ar 18th, ship Occidental, Tay-
Tor, Acapulco;
NanaimO.
ST AUGUSTINE-Sld 18th, sch d Spear,
Farr, Fernandina, TO load lumber
FERNANDINA-A Ar 14th, sch Jessie Lena,
Rose, Boston; Mary Judge, Magee, New Lon
Ar 18th, barque Kate, Crowley, Pensacola
SAVANNAH-Ar 10Th, baraue Alice Z DECKER
man, Cook. Boothbay.
Ar 10th, barque Rabel, Sawyer, Baltimore
CHARLESTON-Ar 18th, sch Helen A Chase,
Southland, Kennebec
Ar 10th, sch Robt Snow, Rockland.
NOKF0LK-Ar 10th, sch Fannie II Stewart,
BALTIMoRE-Ar 18th. schs VIM Downes,
Haskell New Haven; john c Haynes, Hamilton,
CAPE HENRy-Passed out 18th. barque John
j Marsh, from Baltimore for Portland; b Rabe,
Baltimore for savannah: brig Chas Dennis, do for
Gardiner; sch Chas Balch. do for Bah; 18th.
Isaiah Hart do for Boston.
PHILADELPHlA-Cld 18TH brigs ] L Bowen.
Nelson, Bangor; David Bpgbee Showers Boston ton ;
well, Metcalf Bath; Hunter, Written, Providence
Matte RUSSELL LarTabee, Boston Emma +
Clara Colcord, Colcord, do.
NEW YORK-Ar 18TH, barque Emita, Noank ;
brig Addle Hale, Nichols, Portland; sens L A
Stewart, Shulee, Ms; Vineyard, do; ID Sawyer,
j ggins rs; Ada Allen, st John, NIB; Ella,
and Empress. Bangor; w G Mowry, and L II
Eaton, Calais Henry May; Jed Duren, j Ken
nedy and ID Sawyer do; J II Crowley, do for New
ark: S Nightingale and Geo z Trgg. Eastport
j N Kennedy Ellsworth; Fred Walton, and Da-
mon, Frankfort; 0diorne, Hurricane Island
Magnet, Macbias; f l. Gregorg and Belle Brown,
Rockland; j Maloy, May Day, and M Lee, do
l. Simmons Sullivan; Edith May, Mlbridge;
Alice Montgomery. Portland.
Also ar l4th, SENS Sarah l. Davis, from Bangor
Oliver Dyer, Hallowel; Susan, and Brigadier,
from Rockland; John Bird. and Hayford, do
w ii Card Sullivan; Clara Jane, Whiting.
Ar 9Th schs Chattanooga, Bangor; Frank Ma
ria Ellsworth; City of Ellsworth. do; q q w
Kinds, Calais; Forest City, do; Ii Curtis. Deer
Isle; John Braccwell, Vinalhaven; Cyrus Cham
berlain, Thomaston; Magnet Machias.
Ar 10Th, ship Lucille. Sherman. Manila; barque
Carrie Winslow, Loring, do via Mauririus.
cid 18th, barque Haydn Brown, Havener, AIDE
laide: schs Luis Rabe Murphy, Cardenas; w
| L Newton, Coombs, Fernandina.
NEW HAVEN-Cld 10Th. sch A Mitchell,
| Bunker, Franklin.
PROVIDENCE--Ar 18th. schs Westerloo, Ire
worgy Ellsworth; Hortensia, Sanborn, MachiaS.
Ar 18th, schs Harmona, Hamilton, and Ken.
| dali, Kendall Bangor; Nulato, Sawyer, Machias
Allston and Emma McAdam. -.
NEW BEDFORD-Ar 10Th, sch Emma Green
| Smith. Bangor.
bins Calais.
| Sid 18th, schs Perine, Reed, Damariscota; MAI
| Meader, Brown, New York.
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New York Mining Stocks.
by Telegraph.l
Boston Produce Eaarket.

BOSTON. Oct. IT. 18S7.-The'following are to-
days quotations OF Provisions, &C.:
Pork-Long cut II 5oGls 90; short cuts II so
GIT 30; backs 18 0nG18 so; light backs IL O0i
lean ends 10 5Od190); pork tongues at Is 90
0$l6 90; prime mess at SIT %; extra prime at
1890; mess, at IL 00G17 80.
Lard-choice at TIA a71sc ~ ID in tierces; 7A
g. In ION pals; sgSA4c In 5-ib pals; sac
Ia 3-ib pals.
Hams at 1l@111ac o ID, according to size ard
cure; smoked shoulders 81s@9ci pressed hams at
I1G11hc.
Choice city dressed hogs &c . ID; country do at
61Rc.
G27c: do extra frsts at 231 92412c; do frsts at
2lg23c; do fancysmtati0n creamery 20G21cj
do seconds 1901 Sc; do factory, choice fresh 17c
do fair TO good at 15616c; New York fresh made
cremy extra 26a27c; do extra frsts at 24G26c,
Vermont extra creamery 26a27c; do extra frsts
lections FAC; fair to good at 20a2lc; low grades
of butter as to quality. The above quotations are
receivers prices for strictly wholesale lots. job
bing prices l@2c higher.
Eggs Eastern fresh at 22(023c do irsts at 20
a21c; extra VT and II 22023c; choice Canada
gan choice at 2lG22c; Nova Scotia 2la2l 1ac.
JObbn prices NaG1c higher.
Cheese-Northern choice at 121a@D13c; Ohio IL
&12h lower grades 9g11c ;iNorthern sage 1914
gl3c; Job prices Vac higher:
beans-Cnolce small N hand picked pea at
2 50a2 90 " bush; choice New York large hand
picked do 35a2 40 small Vermont hand picked
pea at 2 65Qd2 60.
hay-Choice prime hay at II 0O618 90; fair Ia
good at S16 000S16 90; Eastern fine S12d$16;
door to ordinary S129Sl4: East swale 1oG$11.
Rye straw. choice, IL 009SlS 90, some fancy old
higher; oat straw S8@8 90.
Potatoes-Houlton Rose at 73@75c y bush; do
Hebrons SOC.
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ENOR sALE-In Falmouth. " Of a farm about
Il 40 acres In wood, pasture and tillage; build
ing &c: very pleasant; miles from Portland.
Good chance TO get good home cheap, Inquire
offs. UHENERY, Z Custom House Wharf, Port
land. SO
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EOR sALE-Second-hand pianos at bargain
IL prices TO close out stock of +. Il Robinson &
Co, at the piano rooms of WOODWARD s. SUM
NER I09 ExehanUa %
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FEMALE HELP.


Two LET-One large room and one small room
IL on same floor, together or separately, per-
manent dodgers desired Inquire at No. GREEN
STREET. opposite City Hotel. 15-l
ruNO LET-Furnshed rooms with all modern
IL conveneneeS; centrally located. IL
BROWN ST. 121
no EET-A large furnished front ROOM sunny
il side; terms moderate. Apply at 80 HAMP
SHIRE, ST. 12-l
ITO LET-Two or three desirable rooms, furn-
ished or unfinished, at No. 10 DEERlNG
STREET. 1871
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LADIES !!
TuThS&&w1y

Do your own Dyeing, at home, with Peerless Dyes.
They will dye everything. They are sold every
where. Price Zoe. package-40 colors. They
have no equal for Strength, Brightness, Amount
in packages or for Fastness OF Color, or non-fad
ing Qualities. They do not crock or smut For
sale by ID. W. Heseltine & Co., Druggists corner
Congress and Myrtle streets; N. G. Nichols, Drug
gist, 1877 Congress, corner Grove street; f. W.
streets; Fred. a. Turner, Druggist, corner aon'
gress and Washington Streets I. j. l. ooney.
Druggist, corner Middle and Franklin streets 81
p Horr, Druggist, 53S Congress street; William
$. Banks Druggist, junction Congress and Free
Streets; T. B. Pollard, Druggist. 212 Danforth
street; Cook, Everett g. Pencil; John w. Perkins
& Co., and H. Ii. Hay & Son, Portland, Maine.
1y11 cody
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Maiden (forty and romantic)-I suppose 1t must
appear very lonely to you when all the company
leave the seashore?
Fisherman-Dre marin. But you see 1t
gives us a chance to rest our minds, and be ready
for to answer questions next year.
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DOR sALE-Stone suitable for cellar wall.
Il Apply to A. ii. GOUDY, Woodfords, Me.
0n A
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Domestic Markets.
IBy Telegraph

NEW YORK. Oct. IT. 1887.-Flour market
receipts A. 1877 packages; exports 1882 bbls ana
SPAS sacks; superfne In moderate demand other
grades quiet and prices generally steady; sales
81 900 bbls.
Western and State 2 60d3 10; common to good
extra Western and State at 90G3 40; good TO
choice do at b004 80; common to choice White
wheat Western extra at 4oa4 60; fancy do at
at 65@4 80; common to good extra Ohio at3 90
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Chicago Cattle hAarket

CHICAGO, Oct. II, lSs7-Cattle marKet-re
receipts 10000; shipments 5000; strongi ship
ping steers 9015 20 stOckers and feeders 90
lG3 90; cows, bulls and mixed / 45G3 10; Texas
Cattle 75G2 80; Western rangers 2 5094 20
gs,recelpts 81 900; shipments II 900 market
"a 65 skips at 3 1904 10.
sheep-receipts 5000 shipments 1000; market
steady; muttons 00G4 70; Western at 100g
go; Texans at 6Oa3 80. Lambs 4 OO@6 25.
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When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria,
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria,
When abe had Children, she gave them Castoria
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Memoranda.

Brig Carrie L Pickering, Marshall. from Bangor
at Rockland was hauled off 18th, after discharg-
ing deckload lumber, and was taken to the South
Railway for repairs. She is badly strained and
full of water.
Sch A I Stuart, from st John, NIB for NYork,
was in collision with the Br sch Eta 10Th inst,
near Faulkner's Island, and lost hgurehead, cut
water. flying jibb0om, and neadgear, and sprung
foremost.
Sch Helen A Chase, Southland, at Charleston
from Kennebec, reports having lost foretopmast
in gale off Hatteras
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To Let.

ITO LET Furnished house, first class mod
IL ern, in central location, for 20 months tn
a small family. Apply TO N. :. GARDINER, No.
40 Exchange st. 15-1
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a sudden Sensation

OF chilliness invading the backbone, followed by
hot Pushes and profuse perspiration. We all
know these symptoms If not by experience, from
report. What's the best thing on the pro
gramme? Quinine? A dangerous remedy, truly.
Produces carries Of the bones, only affords tempo
rary relief. Is there no substitute? Assuredy, a
potent but safe one-Hostetter's Stomach Bit
tiers, certain speedy means of expelling from
the system every trace of the virus of miasma.
Use it promptly, persstently.. The result-a cure
is certain 10 follow the use of this benefcent re-
storatiYe of health. Dyspepsia, liver complaint,
nervous ailments, rheumatism and inactivity OF
the kidneys and bladder. are also among the
maladies permanently remediable through the
genial aid of this wholesome botanic medicine,
recommended by the medical fraternity.
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LOST AND FOUND.

DICKED Up ADRIFT-A row boat paint
IL ed white and green. Can be had by apply
ing to SKILLtNGS & MCDONALD. Bnrnhams
AL
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European Markets.

oy I1ItRfdpIl.J
LONDON, Oct. IT .1887.-ConsolsjlO 11-16 for
money and 102 13 l6 for the account.
l.lNnRP JOL, Oct. IT, l887.-Cotton market
quiet; upiands at BAD. Orleans Tied; safes
10000 bales; speculation and export 1000 bales.
LIVERPOOL, 0ct.16. lS87-Quotatons- VIM
ter Wheat IS 3d@6s 4d; Spring wheat at IS 3d00
Western As $40 ;peas.at IS Sd. Provisions. 80
Pork at TBS; bacon Ais Cd for short clear. Cheese
at 5Ss. Tallow at 23S 3D. Laru 33s Cd
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PARRSB0RO. Schr Phoenix-683 tons coal
TO q I REQ.
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WANTED-Am man Of steady habits wants a
w chance 10 drive team; best Of references
Address H., Press once. 15-1
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PORTLAND & WORCESTER LINE.
Portland & Rochester X. II.
ARRANGEMENT ng TRAINS

On and after N oaday, Juae "a,
5-aI-saa-3fss7, Passenger Trains will Lesys
Portland
For Worcester, Clinton, Aver Iunctien.
Nashua, Windhnm and Ripping at $50
"a. ma. and 1928 y. nm.
For Manchester, Concord, and points North
at 1928 y.
For Rochester, springvaie, Alfred, Waters
borc, and sace River at 7.3O a. M, 1928
and (mixed) at 6.3O y. mn.
Nor Gorhnm at 5.3O n. m., i1.15, 800,
$40, and (mlxed) at $50 y. M.
For saeenrnppa, Gum bertrand Wills, West
brook junction and Wsodford'. at 1.Ss
and 1900 a. M, 1928, 500, $50 arc
mixed s6.1 D .. m.
For Forest A enue CDeerisg) 1900 .. m.
800 and $40 y. ns.
The 1925 y. an. train from Portland connects At
Aver janet. with Hoosae Tunnel Beuae for
the West, and at Union Depot, Worcester, fen
New York via Norwich Line, and all rntl 1,
via Spring aeid, also with N. N. a. N. nc. R. H
c.Steamer Maryland ROute'') for Phiin del y hin,
HaitimOre, Wash gton, and the South, and
with BOSTON a. Albany u. "a. for the West.
Close connection made at Wesabrook Jaue-
Gion with through trains OF Maine Central r. r. and
at Grand Trunk Transfer, Portland, with through
trains OF Grand Trunk Railway.
Through Tickets TO all points West and South
may be had Of 3. II. HELEN, Ticket Agent, Port
land a Rochester Depot at foot OF Preble Street.
.DOes not stop at Woodford's.
june25dn y. w. PETERS SUIT.
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MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD
All Rail Line for Bar Harbor, 80.
John, and all parts OF Maine
and the Maritime Provinces.

On and after MONDAY, sept 5, 1857.
Passenger Trims will leave
Portland as follows
For Aut urn und Lewiston, 100 and $50 a.
m, 12.40 800 p. m; Lewiston vim Brun.-
$40 a. m. II. 40 and 300 p. m., and on Satur
days only at Ills p. m. Reekiand and
AnO1 and Lincoln x. r., Gas a. m. and
12.45 p. M, and on Saturdays only at sos D. m.
Bfunswiek, Gardiner Halloweii, and
Augusta, 6.45 a. M, 12.45, sos and Hills
D. m. Monmouth. Winthrop, and Lake
Marnnaeook. TOO a. m, and 1910 D. m.
Farmiugten via Lewiston, 1910 p. m. I;
~-wiek. 6.4b m. and 12.A5
"a, Oakland and North
and 12.4O D. m.
via Ecwis-
'-s-sa. 6.45
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FROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.

LAUNcHED-At Belfast 18th, from the yard OF
George W Cottrell, barquentne Francis, 643 tons,
owned by q NJ Stewart & Co, of Baltimore, and to
be commanded by Capt Bonner.
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CITY ADvERTEsEmENTs.
CITY OF PORTLAND, MAINE.
Proposals for Granite Paving
RIneLS

CEALED PROPOSALS will be received by the
- undersigned until October 9th, 1887, at ~
o'clock noon for furnishing The City Of Portland
with fifteen thousand square yards of Granite
Paving Blocks of the following dimensions, viz:
Length. to 10 inches; width. 3ia to 41a inches
depth, to inches.
Said blocks to be delivered during the winter
or early spring, either by water conveyance or by
cars on either side of the city, as may be required
by the Committee on Streets.
Also for ten thousand tons of Granite Grout to
be delivered as above.
The right is.reserved 10 reject any or all bids.
Proposals to be addressed to, and any further
information may be obtained from
HERBERT g. BRIGGS,
Chairman of Committee on Streets,
No. Is, City Building.
Portland. Oct. IL, 1887. Octl 2dfd
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Ar at New York 18th. barque Carrie Winslow,
Loring, Manila via MaurtiussJuly 49,
Ar at Barbados Oct L, barque Carrie Heckle,
Collins, Philadelphia
Sid 18th. barque Hancock. Turks Island.
Ar at Barbados Oct 4, brig Waubun, WEIGH,
Rockp0rt.
Ar at st Thomas Sd inst, sch Nelson Bartlett,
Watts, Newport News.
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Actual occurrence in public school,
Teacher-What did the English call this colony,
and why?
Johnny-They called it Virginia after Queen
Elizabeth. who loved to be called the Virgin
Mary.
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Boston Stock market.
lBy Telegraph
sEx-divldend.
New York stock and money Market,

NEW YORK, Oct. II l887.-Money on call
has beenseasy, ranging from 25 to per cent ;last
loan 5, closing offered at 4. Prime paper at 619
Sterlins Exchange strong and active; actual bust
ness at A SIA IA 50 for go day bills and S512a
1854 for demand. Government bonds dull but
firm to strong. Railroad bonds dull and generally
heavy. The stock market closed quiet but firm at
or near best prices of the day.
Inc transactions at the Stock Exchange sggre-
gated 406. 900 shares.
.uu Following are Uo-day's Quotations OF Govern
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ENOR sALE-Farm in Falmouth, ia miles
IL from Coley's Corner. About 90 acres In
wood, pasture and tillage; cuts about 20 tons hay
good buildings; farm well stocked. For particI-
lars inquire on the Premises, of A. L. FIELD, or s.
CHENERY, Custom House Wharf Portland.
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UNOR sALE-One stable, two horses, one
IL wheel hack and one sleigh hack. Apply at
No IA BOYD STREET, Portland, Me. III
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Notice.

TNHIS is to forbid all persons harboring or trust
Il ing my wife Deborah A. Marston, on my
account as will not pay any bills contracted by
her after this date A. j. MARSTON
Gray, Oct 10, 1887 oct12d1ws
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ITO LET-A rent of seven rooms In house 622
Il Congress St, or would let the whole house,
Inquire OF j. A. TENNEY, at house. 1-u
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Choice eating 2 50G3 00l
Common / 1902 90 lVel
Fancy Baldwlns my
EvaporaJed %ib12Gl3cl
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The BEST medical writer's claim that the

The best medical WRITER'S clalm that the
successful remedy for nasal catarrh must be nom
irritating, easy of application, and one that will
by its own action, reach all the remote sores and
liberated surfaces. The history of the. efforts to
treat catarrh during the past few years obiges us
to admit that only one remedy has completely
met these conditions, and that is Ely's Cream
Balm. This safe and pleasant remedy has mas
tered catarrh as nothing else has ever done, and
both physicians and patients freely concede this
fact The more distressing symptoms quickly
yield to il.
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To Vessel Owners.

FIvHE Port Clyde Marine Railway has been thor
Il oughy rebuilt, and is now IN readiness to
take out all vessels In need Of repairs All work
dispatched quickly and satisfaction guaranteed
Address, W. q. STIMPSON, JR.,
dec16du Pn Clyde, Me.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1887-10-18

Harsh purgative remedies are fast CIV
ing way to the gentle action and mild effects of
Carters Little Liver Pills. If you try them, they
will certainly please you.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1887-10-18
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
PORTLAND WHOLESALE MARKET.

PUKTLAND, OCT. II, 1887.
The distribution Of merchandise to-day was
compai ativey light in most branches of trade,
and yalumes in some instances weaker. Brad
stuffs have been quiet and rather easier in tone.
In Provisions Pork is weak with downward
tendency Sugars quiet without quotable change
in quotations. Eggs are decidedly firmer and
about lie better. Cheese quiet and steady. Pota-
toes are easy at 709SOc per bush; fancy Houlton
stock will bring 85c. Apples fairly steady.
The following are Uo-day's closing quotations o.
Grain Provisions &c.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1887-10-18

PORTLAND. Oct. II, 1887.
Received by Maine Central Rairoad-For Port
and "a cars miscellaneous merchandise for con-
Meeting roads, 126 cars miscellaneous merchan
Use
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1887-10-18

ENOR sABE-At Cape Elizabeth, one of the
IL best locations in Maine for mandatory.
one mile from Portland, lot $50 feet front holding
its width back to channel, about acres upland
and fats. Railroad in front and plenty tide water
back. Q. l.. LITCHFIELD. 16-1